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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Battersea 1958
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Battersea Borough]
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Causes of Death, 1958—(contd.).
| Causes of Death | Sex | AllAges | 0— | 1— | 5— | 15— | 25— | 45— | 65— | 75- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16. | Diabetes | m. | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 |
| f. | 3 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | — | ||
| 17. | Vascular lesions of nervous system | m. | 65 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 17 | 17 | 30 |
| f. | 108 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 11 | 28 | 67 | ||
| 18. | Coronary disease, angina | m. | 106 | – | – | – | – | 5 | 40 | 30 | 31 |
| f. | 65 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 3 | 21 | 39 | ||
| 19. | Hypertension with heart disease | m. | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| f. | 20 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 9 | 11 | ||
| 20. | Other heart disease | m. | 59 | – | –_ | – | –_ | 3 | 10 | 11 | 35 |
| f. | 123 | – | – | – | – | 4 | 9 | 13 | 97 | ||
| 21. | Other circulatory disease | m. | 26 | – | –_ | – | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 6 |
| f. | 42 | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 7 | 31 | ||
| 22. | Influenza | m. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| f. | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | ||
| 23. | Pneumonia | m. | 45 | 1 | – | – | – | 5 | 8 | 14 | 17 |
| f. | 29 | 2 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 4 | 22 | ||
| 24. | Bronchitis | m. | 58 | – | – | – | –_ | 1 | 17 | 17 | 23 |
| f. | 29 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 4 | 7 | 17 | ||
| 25. | Other diseases of respiratory system | m. | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| f. | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 26. | Ulcer of stomach and duodenum | m. | 7 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| F. | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | ||
| 27. | Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea | m. | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| f. | 7 | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 28. | Nephritis and nephrosis | m. | 4 | –_ | –_ | –_ | –_ | 1 | 2 | –_ | 1 |
| f. | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | ||
| 29. | Hyperplasia of prostate | m. | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | __ | 1 | 2 |
| f. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| 30. | Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion | m. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| f. | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | ||
| 31. | Congenital malformations | m. | 5 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | 2 | – | – |
| f. | 8 | 7 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | ||
| 32. | Other defined and ill-defined diseases | m. | 40 | 18 | – | – | – | 2 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
| f. | 46 | 14 | 1 | – | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | ||
| 33. | Motor vehicle accidents | m. | 5 | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| f. | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 34. | All other accidents | m. | 11 | – | 1 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| f. | 12 | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 35. | Suicide | m. | 8 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 5 | – | 2 |
| f. | 5 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 36. | Homicide and operations of war | m. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| f. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||